11/2/2026 4:10:00 PM | Track and Field
2026 Youngstown State University Indoor Track & Field 15th Annual Icebreaker Meet Presented by Southwoods Health
Date: Friday, Dec. 4 / WATTS
Schedule of Events
Thursday, Dec. 3 - Discus at 5:30pm
Friday, Dec. 4 - Running Events begin at noon // All Field Events begin at noon
Running events are a rolling schedule. Women first, men to follow.
Women 5000M
Men's 60M Hurdles Qualifying Round
Women's 60M Hurdles Qualifying Round
Women's 60M Dash Qualifying Round
Men's 60M Dash Qualifying Round
Men's 5000M
Men's 60M Hurdles PRELIMS
Women's 60M Hurdles PRELIMS
Women's 60M Dash PRELIMS
Men's 60M Dash PRELIMS
Women's Mile Run
Men's Mile Run
Women's 400M
Men's 400M
Women's 60M Hurdles FINALS
Men's 60M Hurdles FINALS
Women's 60M Dash FINALS
Men's 60M Dash FINALS
Women's 800m
Men's 800m
Women's 200M Dash
Men's 200M Dash
Women's 3000M Run
Men's 3000M Run
Women's 1600M Relay
Men's 1600M Relay
Field Events
Noon start
**Finals in field events will consist of the top Nine marks from the qualifying rounds.**
Seeded Women's Pole Vault
Seeded Men's Pole Vault
Unseeded Women's Pole Vault
Unseeded Men's Pole Vault
Women's High Jump--Men's High Jump to follow
Women's Weight Throw--Men's Weight Throw to follow
Men's Shot Put--Women's Shot Put to follow
Men (West Pit) and Women (East Pit)
Long Jump--Triple Jump follow 20 minutes upon completion of Long Jump
**Note: Please check YSUsports.com after the entry deadline for changes or adjustments to the meet time schedule!**
Meet: Open NCAA sanctioned Indoor Track & Field Competition.
Timing: Fully automatic FinishLynx system through Delta Timing and live field event results will be provided.
Location: The Watson and Tressel Training Site (WATTS) on the YSU campus.
The WATTS features a full-length Shaw Sportexe Power Blade HP+ synthetic turf system football field, a 300-meter state-of-the-art mondo track surface, two long-jump pits, a high-jump pit, four batting cages, protective netting, training room and locker rooms.
WATTS Address: 651 Elm St. Youngstown, OH 44555
Entries: Entries OPEN on DirectAtheltics: Monday, Nov. 2 at 7 p.m. (EST).
Entries CLOSE on DirectAtheltics: Tuesday, Dec.1 at 7 p.m. (EST). All entries will be done online at www.directathletics.com.
All event entries should contain the best marks from the previous year or realistic projected marks for the
athlete.
DirectAthletics accepts all major credit and debit cards. Please visit the Direct Athletics website at your earliest convenience in order to familiarize yourself with how
the entry process works.
Entry Fees: $575 per each team, per gender via DirectAthletics (men & women are separate) *with a team consisting of 10 or more individuals in unlimited events*. MUST BE PAID ONLINE ON DIRECTATHLETICS
$35 per individual event entry via DirectAthletics. (Example: 2 events entered would be $70) MUST BE PAID ONLINE ON DIRECTATHLETICS
Unattached entries should contact both Brian Gorby (bdgorby@ysu.edu) & Jersey Gorby
(ysutrackmeets@gmail.com).
Relay only Entry's $7 per runner for a total of $28 per relay team.
Also, please limit FIVE athletes per event. If you have an event with more than five quality athletes, please contact Brian Gorby at (330) 519-7591 | bdgorby@ysu.edu or Jersey Gorby at 330-718-6306 | ysutrackmeets@gmail.com
Internet Entry Lists: Final entry lists will be posted on our website YSUsports.com on Thursday, Dec. 3. Please check to make sure your athletes are entered correctly. If there are mistakes or scratches, please email bdgorby@ysu.edu & ysutrackmeets@gmail.com .
Refund Policy: Outside of meet cancellation, there is a strict NO REFUND policy on entry fees. Absolutely no refunds will be processed due to scratches, change of plans, inability to travel, illness, injuries, etc.
Spikes: ONLY 1/4 inch or shorter pyramid spikes will be allowed and all spikes will be checked prior to events. NO pin or needle spikes, spike elements, or any other type of spike will be allowed.
High Jump: All high jump competitions will be conducted on the Mondo surface.
Sections/Heats/Flights: Flights will be seeded by distance with best marks in the latest sections/flights. Finals in field events will consist of the top nine marks from the qualifying rounds. There will be prelims and finals in the 60 and 60h. All other races will be run as sections against time with the fastest heats being run first.
Implement Weigh-In: 30 minutes prior to event at the Throws area.
